Accessing Element Content
Explore methods to access element content within the DOM using JavaScript. Understand how textContent and innerHTML properties retrieve text and HTML markup, aiding dynamic web page content management. This lesson demonstrates practical ways to query and manipulate element content for responsive web development.
To implement useful functionality, it is not enough to navigate to a document tree node. You often need to query the content of a specific node, or a set of nodes.
Three simple ways to access node content
The DOM provides three simple ways to access node content.
Method 1
The first and most obvious way is to use the HTML element and attribute navigation methods to access child elements and ...